Category: Literature Fiction

Life Goes on -by W G Rogers

By: ( 2nd Printing of the 1st Edition ) Rogers, W G ( William Garland )

Price: $30.98

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y./ New York: Horace Liveright, 1929, 1st Edition, 2nd Printing : 1929

Seller ID: 168166

------------hardcover, about 5.25w x 7.5h inches, a solid Good example, light wear and rubbing, name stamp and address label, store stamp, ink dates stamped on rear blank endpaper as this was used by a Drug Store as rental copy, some small embossed letters, still a solid copy, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ./// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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5 VOLUMES / BOOKS: The Letters of Ernest Hemingway 1907 - 1922; 1923 - 1925; 1926 - 1929; 1929 - 1931; 1932 - 1934 ( Vols. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 )

By: ( Ernest Hemingway ) Edited By Sandra Spanner; Robert W Trogdon; Rena Sanderson; Albert J DeFazio iii; Miriam B Mandel / Cambridge University Press

Price: $256.43

Publisher: Cambridge, England / New York, Cambridge, UK: / N.Y./New Yok: Cambridge University Press ( CUP ), 2011, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2020, 1st Edition, First Printing for All : 2020

Seller ID: 168305

ISBN-13: 9780521897341

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

----------5 volumes ( ONE SHIPPING CHARGE although extra shipping MIGHT be required depending upon destination ---if an issue, please inquire before ordering ); hardcovers, all are Near Fine/Fine examples, all in Near Fine/Fine dustjackets, small faint smudge on fore edge of text block of volume ONE, one gently bumped corner on volume TWO, short tear at gutter and rear blank endpaper, ---431, 519, 626, 726, 699 pages, b&w photos in each volume, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approxim...
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Image for The Collected Stories of Stefan Zweig (inc. Mendel the Bibliophile; Invisible Collection; In the Snow; Forgotten Dreams; A Summer Novella; Moonbeam Alley; Downfall of the Heart; Leporella; etc)

The Collected Stories of Stefan Zweig (inc. Mendel the Bibliophile; Invisible Collection; In the Snow; Forgotten Dreams; A Summer Novella; Moonbeam Alley; Downfall of the Heart; Leporella; etc)

By: ( Later Printing ) Zweig, Stefan / Pushkin Press ( Translated By Anthea Bell )

Price: $33.68

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Pushkin Press, 2013, 1st Edition, Later Printing : 2013

Seller ID: 167645

ISBN-13: 9781782270034

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

------------( later printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine example in orange cloth, small smudge on bottom edge of text block, 710 pages plus some additional pages and ads for other Pushkin Press authors and titles, this contains: Forgotten Dreams; In the Snow; The Miracles of Life; The Star Above the Forest; A Summer Novella; The Governess; Twilight; A Story Told in Twilight; Wondrak; Compulsion; Moonbeam Alley; Amok; Fantastic Night; Letter from an Unknown Woman; The Invisible Collection; Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman; Downfall of the Heart; Incident on Lake Genev...
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The Monkey Wrench Gang -by Edward Abbey

By: Abbey, Edward

Price: $188.93

Publisher: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / NY, New York, Philadelphia, PA / N.Y./ New York: J B Lippincott, 1975, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1975

Seller ID: 169680

ISBN-13: 9780397010844

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

----------hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Good to Very Good dustjacket, some small flakes and chips, some short closed tears, half title page has been corner clipped, looks very nice overall especially with the jacket in a hi-quality mylar protector, still a classic and just as timely as ever, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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The Fable and the Flesh -by Marcel Ayme ( French title: La Vouivre )( Aymé )

By: Aymé, Marcel ( Ayme )

Price: $60.68

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Mayflower, 1968, 1st Mayflower Edition, 2nd Printing : 1968

Seller ID: 169256

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

----------paperback, a solid Very Good copy, a tight square example, a bit of light wear and rubbing, a bit of browning to paper and verso of the covers, scarce, ---Original title "La Vouivre", the Lady of the Serpents, from French folklore. A witty story concerning the appearance of this temptress in a conventional French village., any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Were I to Tell You -Poetry By Bruce Bennett- Drawings By William Roberts -Signed By Both / Wells College Press ( Poems )( poet Chapbook Series )

By: Bennett, Bruce (signed); Drawings By William Roberts (signed) / Wells College Press

Price: $26.93

Publisher: USA, Aurora, N.Y.: Wells College Press, 2001, 1st edition, First Printing : 2001

Seller ID: 169384

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-----------softcover, a Near Fine example, a wee bit of light rubbing and small very faint spots to cover, signed by Bennett and Roberts, this is one of 150 signed and numbered copies BUT this copy is unnumbered so likely part of a small over printing, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo/// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Time Pieces - POEMS ---by Michael Bishop ( Poetry )

By: Bishop, Michael

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts, Cambridge, MA: Edgewood Press, 1988, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1988

Seller ID: 167759

ISBN-13: 9780962906671

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fine (see description)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) trade paperback, a Fine example, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Hot Rod Doom -by Robert Sidney Bowen

By: Bowen, R Sidney ( Aka - James Robert Richard )

Price: $26.93

Publisher: New York, NY / London, England, N.Y. / New York - London, UK: Criterion Books - Abelard Schuman, 1973 , 1st Edition, First Printing : 1973

Seller ID: 167867

ISBN-13: 9780200000109

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine copy, in a lightly rubbed Very Good dustjacket, a bit of sunning to the spine, small nicks at spine tips of dj, ny image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Jones of the 64th: A Tale of the Battles of Assaye and Laswaree ( Sixty-Fourth Regiment ) ( Second Anglo-Mahratta War )

By: Brereton, Lieutenant-Colonel F S ( Frederick Sadleir )

Price: $26.93

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Blackie and Sons edition, No Date (circa 1925 - 1930 ?), 1st Printing : 1930

Seller ID: 167138

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

------------hardcover, a solid Very Good+ example, in a chipped and torn attractive dustjacket, scarce in dustjacket, jacket art and frontispiece by Harry Rainey, nice decorated boards, browning to endpapers, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo. ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE /// -sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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West of Fifth -by Catharine Brody ( 1930 1st Edition -story of a girl press agent / New York / Broadway )

By: Brody, Catharine

Price: $53.93

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Doubleday Doran, 1930, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1930

Seller ID: 169340

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

------------hardcover, a solid Very Good example, a bit of light wear and rubbing, nice bright clean orange cloth, a bit of fading to spine, no jacket, scarce., ---story of a girl press-agent, who earns her own living, gets her own man and butters her own bread in the frantic world between Broadway and 5th Avenue., any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall -by Anne Bronte / FOLIO SOCIETY ( Illustrations / Illustrated By Valentina Catto )

By: Bronte, Anne, Introduction By Tracy Chevalier, Illustrations / Illustrated By Valentina Catto / Folio Society (still in shrinkwrap)

Price: $114.68

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Folio Society ( FS ), 2020, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2020

Seller ID: 169139

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, a Very Fine example, still in original unopened shrinkwrap, housed in a Near Fine/Fine slipcase, a very nice edition of a classic by the oft forgotten sister, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo (as this is still in original shrinkwrap some of the accompanying images are taken from online sources) ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE /// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for The Poetical Works of Robert Burns -a MINIATURE Edition in Wooden Boards Depicting CASTLE DOUNE ( filmed/used as CASTLE LEOCH in OUTLANDER and WINTERFELL [ HOUSE STARK ] in The GAME of THRONES )( Poems / Poetry )

The Poetical Works of Robert Burns -a MINIATURE Edition in Wooden Boards Depicting CASTLE DOUNE ( filmed/used as CASTLE LEOCH in OUTLANDER and WINTERFELL [ HOUSE STARK ] in The GAME of THRONES )( Poems / Poetry )

By: Burns, Robert ( Robbie )

Price: $94.43

Publisher: Scotland, Glasgow, Scotland, UK: David Bryce and Son, 1894, 1st Edition thus, Likely a Later Printing : 1894

Seller ID: 168739

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good (see description)

-----------hardcover miniature, about 2.25w x 3.25h inches, leather spine with wooden boards showing Castle Doune in Stirlingshire Scotland, as well the cover photo is captioned "MADE FROM THE WOOD OF OLD ROOFING OF DOUNE CASTLE", ---overall this is a Good example, front and rear decorated endpaper are missing, it appears that a page or two of index is missing at the rear as the Index of First Lines ends at VOWELS so there would have certainly been some entries under "W", ---ink name and address and 1894 date on verso of front board, ---outer edges of text block were issued in red but there is...
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Sugar Candy Cottage ---by Elizabeth Cadell

By: Cadell, Elizabeth ( AKA: Harriet Ainsworth )

Price: $26.93

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Coronet, 1972, 1st Coronet Edition, 2nd Coronet Printing : 1972

Seller ID: 169674

ISBN-13: 9780340160732

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good (see description)

-----------paperback, solid Good copy, light wear but still a solid copy, Coronet Books cardboard order form is still attached at the center of the book, a bit of age toning to paper, light wear, a solid copy, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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OMNIBUS Volume: The Magic Toyshop; The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman (aka The War of Dreams ); Wise Children -by Angela Carter

By: Carter, Angela

Price: $26.93

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Quality Paperback Book Club / QPBC, 1996, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1996

Seller ID: 168096

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

------------softcover, a Near Fine example, unread, looks new, collects 3 novels by AC, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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The Deer and the Cauldron: Martial Arts Novel Trilogy -book 1, 2, 3 -by Louis Cha ( Volume 1st, 2nd, 3rd / First, Second, Third )

By: Cha, Louis (penanme for Jin Yong ); Translated and Edited By John Minford (with Rachel May )

Price: $175.43

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Oxford University Press ( OUP ), 1997, 1999, 2002, 1st Edition, First and Later Printings : 2002

Seller ID: 168990

ISBN-13: 9780195903270

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------3 volumes (ONE SHIPPING PRICE ), hardcovers, all are Near Fine or better copies, in Near Fine or better dustjackets, a wee bit of light rubbing at tips, book3 is a 1st printing, books 1 and 2 are later printings, all in uniform format, map endpapers, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for The Riverside Chaucer, 3rd Edition ( Based on The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Edited By F N Robinson )(includes: Canterbury tales; Book of Duchess; House of Fame; Anelida and Arcite; Parliament of Fowls; Boece; Troilus and Criseyde; Legend of Good Women )

The Riverside Chaucer, 3rd Edition ( Based on The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Edited By F N Robinson )(includes: Canterbury tales; Book of Duchess; House of Fame; Anelida and Arcite; Parliament of Fowls; Boece; Troilus and Criseyde; Legend of Good Women )

By: Chaucer, Geoffrey, Edited By Larry D Benson and F N Robinson, with Martin M Crow; Virginia E Leland; Norman Davis

Price: $33.68

Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts / Toronto, Ontario, Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin / Riverside Chaucer, 1987, Later Printing of the 1st HM Edition, 3rd Edition : 1987

Seller ID: 167658

ISBN-13: 9780395290316

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good (see description)

-----------hardcover, about 8w x 10h inches, ----- a solid Fair to Good example only, rubbing to edges and tips, a bit of fraying to cloth at tips, bumped corners, some hi-liting as well as some pen and pencil marginalia as often seen in this book ---former owner's embossed stamp ------all text is readable, 1327 pages, b&w illustrations, contents include: Preface; Introductory Note; INTRODUCTION - Chaucer's Life by Crow and Leland; The Canon and Chronology by Benson; Language and Versification by Davis; The Texts by benson --- The Canterbury tales; The Book of the Duchess; The House of Fame...
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The Signposters -by Helen Cresswell --a signed Copy ( Sign Posters )

By: Cresswell, Helen (signed)

Price: $26.93

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Faber and Faber, 1968, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1968

Seller ID: 169551

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

----------hardcover, a Very Good+ copy, in a Very Good dustjacket with a piece of tape along both flap folds inner edges, signed by Cresswell on the title page, the flaps of the dj were taped to the veros of the boards, the tape remains along the flap edges, the tape on the verso of the boards was removed resulting in a very faint pull to the fixed endpapers, a nice copy, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Flimsy Little Plastic Miracles -by Ron Currie Jr. -a Signed Copy

By: Currie, Jr., Ron (signed)

Price: $33.68

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Viking / Penguin Group, 2013, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2013

Seller ID: 168170

ISBN-13: 9780670025343

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, front flap has a faint crease, signed without inscription by Ron Currie Jr.,---"Ron Currie, Jr.?s first two works of fiction, God Is Dead and Everything Matters!, dazzled readers and critics alike with their audacity, originality, and psychological insight. Hailed by the New York Times?s Janet Maslin as a "startlingly talented writer", Currie once again moves and provokes us with his latest genre-bending novel, one that asks why literal veracity means more to us than deeper truths. --The protagonist of Flimsy Little Plastic...
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Bleak House ---by Charles Dickens -a Facsimile of the Nonesuch Press Edition

By: Dickens, Charles ( Nonesuch Press facsimile Edition )

Price: $53.93

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Gerald Duckworth / The Overlook Press ( Facsimile of the 1938 Nonesuch Press edition ), 2005, 1st Facsimile Edition, First Printing : 2005

Seller ID: 169752

ISBN-13: 9780715634714

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine (see description)

---------hardcover, a Fine example in a lightly rubbed Near Fine glassine dustjacket, illustrated in b&w, silk ribbon marker, wraparound belly band is present and in Near Fine condition, a very attractive edition reprinting the original first edition title pages, bear with a walking stick logo is stamped in blind on the front board, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Tarantula -by Bob Dylan

By: Dylan, Bob (born Robert Zimmerman ). Introduction By The MacMillan Company

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Middlesex, England, Middlesex, UK: Penguin, 1977, 1st Penguin Edition, First Printing : 1977

Seller ID: 168629

ISBN-13: 9780140045727

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good (see description)

-----------paperback, a solid Good example, cover cresaes, tape repair to front panel, piece of tape on first blank with age darkening to that spot on the verso, sunning to the spine, 137 pages, Dylan musings, observations, poetry, etc., any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Category: Literature Fiction